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On the recordOctober 21, 2009
what really troubles me about this is the matter that we have talked about, which is the difficulty and really ultimately the impossibility of exercising our oversight authority with regard to people in the White House
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman expresses concern over the challenges of Congressional oversight of the White House.

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